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Rangers fans react on Twitter to Barrie McKay display against Celtic

Celtic's Jozo Simunovic in action with Rangers' Barrie McKay (Reuters)
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Mark Warburton’s Glasgow Rangers lost against Celtic in the Scottish League Cup semi-finals on Sunday.

Celtic's Jozo Simunovic in action with Rangers' Barrie McKayCeltic’s Jozo Simunovic in action with Rangers’ Barrie McKay

Rangers fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to give their reaction to Barrie McKay’s performance against Celtic on Sunday afternoon.

McKay featured for Rangers against Old Firm rivals Celtic in the semi-finals of the Scottish League Cup at Hampden Park in Glasgow.

The 21-year-old winger started the match and played for 70 minutes, as Mark Warburton’s side suffered a 1-0 defeat.

Moussa Dembele’s goal in the 87th minute proved to be the difference between the two Old Firm rivals.

Rangers fans were far from impressed with the performance of McKay against Celtic, as the following tweets suggest.

Rangers' Barrie McKay is shown a yellow card for simulation by referee Craig ThomsonRangers’ Barrie McKay is shown a yellow card for simulation by referee Craig Thomson

Burnley's Tendayi Darikwa in action with Rangers' Barrie McKayTendayi Darikwa in action with Barrie McKay

Over the course of the 90 minutes at Hampden Park in Glasgow on Sunday afternoon, Rangers had 42% of the possession, took eight shots of which three were on target, and earned one corner, according to BBC Sport.

Celtic had 58% of the possession, took 24 shots of which eight were on target, and earned eight corners, according to BBC Sport.

The Gers will return to action on Wednesday evening when they take on St Johnstone at Ibrox in the Scottish Premiership.

Rangers' Barrie McKay is fouled by Alloa's Kyle McAusland in the area resulting in a penalty to RangersBarrie McKay is fouled by Kyle McAusland